Baptist Towers Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Baptist Towers, Jacksonville Crime Rate (2026)
Baptist Towers in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Baptist Towers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Baptist Towers in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), Baptist Towers is 92% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).
Baptist Towers Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jacksonville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Baptist Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Baptist Towers vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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Baptist Towers Crime Map
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Baptist Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Baptist Towers, Jacksonville?
Baptist Towers in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Baptist Towers is 92% higher.
Is Baptist Towers a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Baptist Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).
How does Baptist Towers compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Baptist Towers's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in Baptist Towers is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 179. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Baptist Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Baptist Towers is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Baptist Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Marco, Brooklyn, Southside and Downtown Jacksonville. These areas are close to Baptist Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baptist Towers?
Baptist Towers has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $47,632. The median home value is $208,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baptist Towers crime compare to the national average?
Baptist Towers's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.